The Dez factor: should the Cowboys force the ball to WR Dez Bryant even when he’s covered?

Summary of 3 articles · Updated Oct 4, 2013

“Dez is doing a great job of doing that and we’re going to try some things to continue to get him the ball.” “Dez is a good enough player to have a chance to do different things,” Romo said. IRVING – Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones says throw the ball to… (more) Dez Bryant when he’s double-covered. Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones and club executive vice president Stephen Jones said this week that Dallas should throw wide receiver Dez Bryant the football even when he’s double-covered. “You want to be a team guy, but you’re confident that if there’s a safety over the top you can still make a play,” Bryant said. Romo said Thursday that there’s “a time and a place” for throwing to Bryant when he’s getting extra attention. “I think everyone understands there are certain double coverages that are different than others,” Romo said.